Quick Info
| Profession | Model |
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| Nationality | Ivorian |
| Date of Birth | 08/01/1998 |
| Age | 28 years |
| Birthplace | Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire |
Latest News about Olivia Yace
11/2025
Olivia Yacé represented Côte d'Ivoire at Miss Universe 2025 in Bangkok, placing as fourth runner-up. Her performance stood out for her poise and thoughtful answers in the question-and-answer segment. She also earned the title of Miss Universe Africa & Oceania during the competition.
11/2025
Shortly after Miss Universe 2025, Olivia Yacé resigned from her Miss Universe Africa & Oceania title and severed ties with the Miss Universe Committee. She stated that her personal values could not be compromised, announcing her decision with gratitude and respect. This bold move emphasized her commitment to integrity over pageant affiliations.
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Bio/Wiki
| Famous For | Being the 2nd runner-up at Miss World 2021 and 4th runner-up at Miss Universe 2025 |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 180 cm |
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| Weight | 50 kg |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College/University | Widener University of Pennsylvania, the USA |
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| Educational Qualification | BSc in business administration and marketing management |
| Postgraduate | Master's in Luxury Brand Management (pursuing in London) |
Personal Life
| Hobbies | singing, dancing, and traveling |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
| Father | Jean-Marc Yacé (mayor of the commune of Cocody in Abidjan city in Côte d'Ivoire, West Africa) |
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| Mother | Yolande Yace (business manager) |
| Siblings | 2 (younger) |
Career
| John Casablancas Modeling and Career Center (2011) | |
| Elite Model Abidjan Finalist (2014) | |
| Best Female Top Model, Fashion Top 10 (2015) | |
| Miss Yamoussoukro 2021 | |
| Miss Côte d'Ivoire 2021 | |
| Miss World Top Model 2021 | |
| Miss Multimedia World 2021 | |
| Miss World Africa 2021 | |
| Miss World 2021 2nd Runner-Up | |
| Miss Universe Côte d'Ivoire 2025 | |
| Miss Universe 2025 4th Runner-Up | |
| Côte d'Ivoire Tourism Ambassador | |
| Miss Universe Africa & Oceania 2025 (resigned) |
Favourites
| Movie | Mama Mia |
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| Song | This Little Light of Mine |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Olivia Yace achieved the title of Miss World Africa 2021. | |
| 2. She also claimed the titles of Miss World 2021 2nd Runner-Up, Miss Cote d’Ivoire 2021, Miss World Top Model 2021, and Miss Yamoussoukro 2021. | |
| 3. Olivia is currently studying luxury brand management and event planning at the master’s level. | |
| 4. Her modeling journey began at 13 years old, driven by her dream to be a model. | |
| 5. In 2015, she was honored with the Best Female Top Model title in the Fashion Top 10. | |
| 6. At 17, Olivia graced the cover of Uniwax magazine. | |
| 7. Her guiding principle is 'Know who you are to know where you are going.' | |
| 8. Olivia is proficient in English, Spanish, and French languages. | |
| 9. She takes pride in her heritage and frequently showcases her national attire. | |
| 10. She founded the Olivia Yacé Foundation, which focuses on education, women’s health, and fighting inequalities. | |
| 11. Olivia works with autistic children through her social initiatives. |